tick_oneshot_mode_active(9)

💖 NAME 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to tick_oneshot_mode_active(9) in the Kernel API Manual ✨ this lil function's whole job is to check whether the system is in oneshot mode 👀

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int tick_oneshot_mode_active (void );

that's it. that's the whole call. no cap 🫶

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• void — literally no arguments. nothing. zero. the void is voiding 🙈

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✨ RETURN ✨

it hands you back 1 when either nohz or highres are enabled, otherwise 0 💅

so yeah: 1 = oneshot-ish vibes are active, 0 = not active. iconic behavior fr fr 👑

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🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

• Kernel file ./kernel/time/tick-oneshot.c 📁
• tick_program_event(9)
• tick_resume_oneshot(9)
• tick_setup_oneshot(9)
• tick_switch_to_oneshot(9)
• tick_init_highres(9)

go read those too, bestie, they're all in the same friend group 🌈

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okay that's the whole page! 🫶 source/version: ./kernel/time · date: October 2026 · tick_oneshot_mode_active(9) — bye bestie, slay responsibly 💅💖